265 is 53% of what number

asked by guest
on Nov 24, 2024 at 6:52 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(265 = \frac{53}{100} \cdot a number\) for the variable \(a number\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[a number = 500\]


\[\begin{aligned}265 &= \frac{53 a number}{100}\\- \frac{53 a number}{100} &= -265\\a number &= 500\end{aligned}\]